Karen J Scudder

Partner

“Karen Scudder is a phenomenal attorney with years of experience and a deep commitment to doing what is right for her clients.”

Representing Injured People Across Western Washington

When you are injured, the legal process can feel overwhelming. Karen Scudder helps injured individuals and families pursue justice while providing clear guidance at every stage of the case.

Clients value Karen’s ability to explain complex legal issues in plain language. She combines empathy with strong negotiation skills to protect her clients’ interests and pursue fair compensation.

Karen focuses her practice on representing plaintiffs in cases involving

  • Personal injury

  • Wrongful death

  • Select administrative and employment law matters

She is particularly committed to helping individuals stand up to large insurance companies and organizations that may otherwise hold the advantage.

Experience That Supports Strong Advocacy

Karen Scudder is a partner at Greaney Scudder Law and has been with the firm since 2004. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Washington and her law degree, with honors, from Seattle University School of Law. She was admitted to the Washington State Bar Association in 2004.

While attending law school, Karen gained hands-on experience working in both Federal and Superior Courts, a personal injury law firm, and as an extern in the Regional Justice Center in Kent. This background gives her a practical understanding of how cases are evaluated, litigated, and resolved.

A Lawyer Who Works for You

Karen takes a client-first approach to every case. She builds strong relationships with the people she represents and provides steady guidance throughout the legal process.

You deserve an attorney who will listen to your concerns, explain your options clearly, and advocate for your best outcome.

Karen Scudder
Education
  • Seattle University School of Law, Seattle, Washington
    • J.D. – 2004
    • Honors: cum laude
  • University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
    • B.A. – 2000
    • Honors: With Honors
    • Major: Drama
Bar Admissions
  • Washington, 2004
Honors
  • Washington State Super Lawyers, 2018
  • Washington Rising Stars
  • Washington Rising Stars, 2009
  • Seattle Met Top Lawyer
  • AVOO.com rating of 9.7
Professional Associations
  • King County Bar Association, Member, 2004
  • Washington Women Lawyers, Member, 2004
  • Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, Member, 2004
Past Positions
  • King County Superior Courthouse, Legal Extern, 2004 to 2004

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Common Questions About Working With Karen J. Scudder

What types of cases does Karen J. Scudder handle?
Karen J. Scudder focuses her practice on personal injury and wrongful death cases. She represents individuals and families who have been seriously injured due to negligence and works to pursue fair compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and long-term impacts.
What types of cases does Karen J. Scudder handle?
Karen J. Scudder focuses her practice on personal injury and wrongful death cases. She represents individuals and families who have been seriously injured due to negligence and works to pursue fair compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and long-term impacts.
Will I work directly with Karen J. Scudder on my case?
Yes. Karen J. Scudder is actively involved in the cases she handles and works closely with clients throughout the legal process. Clients can expect clear communication and direct attention to their case.
Does Karen J. Scudder handle cases that go to trial?
Yes. Karen J. Scudder has extensive litigation experience and is prepared to take cases to trial when settlement offers do not adequately reflect the harm caused.
Is there a cost to speak with Karen J. Scudder about my case?
No. Consultations are free. You can discuss your situation, ask questions, and understand your legal options without any upfront cost or obligation.
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